Adrenal incidentaloma

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 298-301

  Zarco Gonzalez J A ^a   Herrera, Miguel F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland, biopsy; Adrenal gland, CT; Adrenal gland, MRI studies; Adrenal gland, neoplasm; Adrenal mass; Adrenal scintigraphy; Aldosteronoma; Cushing's syndrome; Incidentaloma; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CATECHOLAMINE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADRENAL BIOPSY; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; AUTOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SCINTIGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 11844249268     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690409300408     Document Type: Review

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